Scraper, Stone Item Number: 1989-57/8-A-159 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Fan shaped, flat on both faces. Platform at base. Sides of fan flaked on opposite faces. Curved top of fan has stepped edge, 0.6cm at medianand 0.4cm at ends. Beige color with white vein at base. B.Avery 11/17/2003.

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Harold G. Bergen

Item History

What

Name
Scraper, Stone
Identification Number
1989-57/8-A-159
Type of Item
stone scraper
Material
chert stone
Manufacturing Technique
flaked and unifacial
Overall
length 4.0 cm, width 3.8 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 12.2 g

Who

Field Collector
Harold G. Bergen

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1963

Other

Accession Number
1989-57
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped